STORD


Associated tags: Cloud, Giant, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, XPO, B2C, Lineage Logistics, BOND, B2B, Salesforce, TruConnect, Warehouse, Amazon, D1 Capital Partners, Online shopping, DTC

Locations: NEW YORK, NORTH AMERICA, CABANA, GEORGIA, STORD, AMERICAS, CALIFORNIA

Stord, a Leader in Omnichannel Fulfillment, Launches Retail Consolidation Program to Help Brands Deliver to Walmart and Other Retailers More Efficiently

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

ATLANTA, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord, a leader in omnichannel fulfillment services and technology for mid-market and enterprise brands, today launches its retail delivery consolidation program that drives significant cost, speed, and performance benefits for brands, simplifying the process to deliver product into big box retailers—like Walmart, Target, Costco, Sam's Club, and more. For growing brands, delivery consolidation fulfillment allows them to adopt new B2B partners without taking on excess outbound freight costs for unused truck space while meeting individual retailers' shipping requirements.

Key Points: 
  • The program provides delivery consolidation expertise for orders destined for Walmart's nationwide network of distribution centers.
  • Stord can also provide delivery consolidation into other big box retailers to provide broad coverage for a brand's B2B distribution needs.
  • Stord's retail delivery consolidation program also helps brands meet large retailers' rigorous shipping and fulfillment compliance requirements to prevent costly chargebacks and returns.
  • "Stord's retail consolidation program has saved us time and money in shipping to Walmart," says Andy Horrow, President of Protein2o .

Athletic Greens Selects Stord as Fulfillment Partner to Power Accelerated Growth Trajectory

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

NEW YORK and ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord, a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced its partnership today with Athletic Greens, the global health company behind the daily foundational nutrition supplement AG1.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership includes a multi-facility, nationwide fulfillment footprint, equipped with automation, robotics, and Stord's proprietary inventory and order management software (OMS), to best serve Athletic Greens and its customers as the company grows.
  • With Stord, Athletic Greens is able to consolidate partnerships across 3PL fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and software providers, enabling the company to scale capabilities and continue to deliver a best-in-class customer experience.
  • In addition, Athletic Greens now fulfills orders through Stord's nationwide network of fulfillment centers.
  • "With our comprehensive, all-in-one solution that seamlessly connects Athletic Greens' entire supply chain, Athletic Greens can fully concentrate on delivering exceptional products and services to its valued customers," said Sean Henry, Co-founder and CEO of Stord.

Stord Appoints E-commerce Leader Melanie Kalemba as First Independent Board Director

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

ATLANTA, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord , a leader in omnichannel fulfillment services and technology for mid-market and enterprise brands, today announces that Melanie Ka lemba has joined the company's Board of Directors as an Independent Board Director.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord , a leader in omnichannel fulfillment services and technology for mid-market and enterprise brands, today announces that Melanie Ka lemba has joined the company's Board of Directors as an Independent Board Director.
  • Melanie said: "Today's brands have struggled with operating their supply chains due to having disparate partners and systems that slow down and encumber the optimization process.
  • Stord has built operations and technology in parallel from the start in order to power scalable, flexible, and fully-optimized supply chains for its customers.
  • With Stord, brands can provide an exceptional delivery experience while selling more cost-effectively, efficiently, and without headache."

Snackpass Chooses Stord Software to Scale Operations Amid Immense Growth

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO and ATLANTA, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Snackpass, an all-in-one restaurant operating system focused on streamlining operations through innovative, self-serve technology, has partnered with Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands. Snackpass will use Stord's OMS to orchestrate and track orders for its suite of hardware products, and Stord's WMS to manage operations within its warehouses.

Key Points: 
  • As Snackpass experienced significant growth, it became evident that outdated processes and technology were insufficient to support its expansion.
  • Snackpass now uses Stord's order management system, Stord One Commerce, to connect, orchestrate, and optimize its entire supply chain.
  • Snackpass also uses Stord's warehouse management system, Stord One Warehouse, to achieve greater efficiency and productivity in its fulfillment facilities.
  • "We are excited to partner with Stord and take our operations to the next level," said Jamie Marshall, COO and co-founder of Snackpass.

Stord Welcomes Industry-Leading VP of Fulfillment

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

ATLANTA, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced the addition of Brian Lemerise as Vice President of Fulfillment. Brian brings over 20 years of industry experience to his role and will drive Stord's continued growth trajectory while ensuring DTC and omnichannel brands deliver exceptional experiences for their customers.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced the addition of Brian Lemerise as Vice President of Fulfillment.
  • As VP of Fulfillment, Brian is responsible for Stord's fulfillment capabilities, including the facilities network, performance, process within each facility, and the ultimate end-customer experience.
  • Brian brings extensive experience using advanced technology, homegrown supply chain systems, and real-time data to support industry-leading order fulfillment speed and accuracy.
  • "We are delighted to announce Brian as the new leader of our fulfillment operations at Stord.

Stord Expands its Order Management System (OMS) With New Stord One Commerce Add-Ons

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Stord One Commerce is a purpose-built OMS software for high-volume brands that need to manage orders and inventory across multiple facilities and sales channels.

Key Points: 
  • Stord One Commerce is a purpose-built OMS software for high-volume brands that need to manage orders and inventory across multiple facilities and sales channels.
  • Currently, many brands store product inventory across a network of locations and rely on a static, rules-based approach to determine which facility fulfills an order.
  • This can increase their overall fulfillment costs—including last mile—and decrease their customer satisfaction with out-of-stock messages or lengthy delivery timelines.
  • The Stord One Commerce Order Routing add-on helps brands with a multi-node supply chain network continuously meet rising consumer expectations.

Stord Launches Stord One Warehouse (WMS) to Help Operators Increase Efficiency and Productivity of Omnichannel Fulfillment

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

ATLANTA, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced Stord One Warehouse, a modern, cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) that's as flexible as it is easy to use in helping operators achieve greater efficiency and productivity in their B2B and DTC fulfillment facilities.

Key Points: 
  • Built by operators for operators, Stord One Warehouse is an easy-to-use, cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) that optimizes labor, capacity, and costs in omnichannel fulfillment centers.
  • ATLANTA, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced Stord One Warehouse, a modern, cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) that's as flexible as it is easy to use in helping operators achieve greater efficiency and productivity in their B2B and DTC fulfillment facilities.
  • 3PL providers, like GOSS Industries , and brands, like SnackPass , are already leveraging Stord One Warehouse to increase efficiency and output in their facilities.
  • Benefits of Stord One Warehouse include:
    Unified omnichannel fulfillment: Effortlessly fulfill B2B and DTC orders in one system despite the distinct complexities that come with each sales channel.

BRANDED Chooses Stord as its Fulfillment Partner to Bring Greater Supply Chain Efficiency to its Network of Brands

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

ATLANTA, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BRANDED Group, the leading operator of global digital-first consumer brands, today announced its partnership with Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, to unlock faster and more efficient logistics for its portfolio of brands while exceeding customer delivery expectations.

Key Points: 
  • By partnering with Stord, BRANDED unlocks greater supply chain efficiencies for its portfolio of brands and delivers on consumer expectations.
  • As BRANDED continues to add new brands to its community of challenger brands, logistics opportunities multiply, with streamlining each brand's supply chain becoming a top priority for finding greater efficiencies.
  • With this daunting task, BRANDED has turned to Stord to be its single supply chain partner managing fulfillment for all sales channels across North America.
  • "Stord is a true partner in delivering on customer expectations and providing greater visibility into the entire supply chain across our brands."

Alex and Ani Partners with Stord to Fuel Rapid Expansion and Optimize Customer Experience

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Alex and Ani, a leading American jewelry retailer and producer, announced its partnership with Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, in a major step to fuel accelerated e-commerce, retail, and B2B growth, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Alex and Ani selects Stord's warehousing and fulfillment services to support e-commerce growth and maintain best-in-class customer experience.
  • After handling distribution, fulfillment, and manufacturing in-house since its inception, Alex and Ani recognized the need to outsource its warehousing and fulfillment.
  • This software allows Alex and Ani to access valuable, real-time data and make informed decisions, leading to seamless optimization and scaling of operations that drive a world-class customer experience.
  • As its customer base continues to grow, Alex and Ani is looking to implement fast delivery times and low costs.

Stord Appoints CFO and CPO

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced two additions to its executive team, Stephanie Fielding as Chief Financial Officer and Sara Feulner as Chief People Officer.

Key Points: 
  • She also spent 8 years at Amazon, where she led teams across Amazon Web Services, Operations, and Marketing Finance.
  • Stephanie is well positioned to guide Stord through this next phase of growth.
  • I look forward to working with Stephanie to achieve these goals," said Sean Henry, CEO and co-founder of Stord.
  • Stord has significantly expanded its physical offerings, including additional port-to-porch logistics capabilities and increased network capacity .